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Porth Oer Beach

(Porthor Beach)

Gwynedd, Wales

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A sandy bay on the north coast of the Lleyn peninsula, popular with bodyboarder due to the waves that break on large swells.

Porth Oer Beach is adjacent to the Llyn Peninsula Coastal Path and the Wales Coast Path.

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Weather and tides for Friday 24 May

Today
Chance of rain 8%
Max temp. 14°C
(feels like 13°C)
Wind 7mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 6%
Min temp. 9°C
(feels like 8°C)
Wind 4mph

The tide at Porth Oer Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 12:43 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 7:42 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   10.9°C  

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Things to do and see in the area

Porthor and the Whistling Sands Walk (0.1 miles)
Edge of Wales Walk (2.1 miles)
St Hywyn's Church (2.3 miles)
Llyn Coastal Path (3 miles)
Plas yn Rhiw (4.4 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Carreg

Location type: Rural

Nearest village: Rhoshirwaun

OS Grid: SH166299

Country: Wales

Local Authority: Gwynedd

Parish: Aberdaron

Nearest postcode: LL53 8LH

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Visitor information for Porth Oer Beach, Gwynedd, Wales. Weather, tides, visitor comments, beach facilities, photos, nearest postcode, beach information and nearby accommodation.

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